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GENTLE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
NPI 1891913356
Home Health in Chatsworth, CA

Active since April 22, 2007CLIA 05D2065917 · Waiver
3/5
Patient Care Rating
21104 DEVONSHIRE ST, CHATSWORTH, CA 91311(818) 754-1773(818) 754-1767 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Gentle Home Health Care, Inc NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GENTLE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC (NPI 1891913356) is a healthcare organization registered as a home health in Chatsworth, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 16, 2027 and lists Lusine Akopian, Authorized Official, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891913356
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy251E00000X
Legal Business NameGENTLE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC
Location Address21104 DEVONSHIRE STChatsworth, CA 91311-2316
Mailing Address21104 Devonshire StChatsworth, CA 91311-2316 · (818) 754-1773 · Fax (818) 754-1767
Phone(818) 754-1773
Fax(818) 754-1767
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialLusine AkopianAuthorized Official · (818) 754-1773
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2026
NPPES CertifiedApril 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1891913356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHome HealthAgencies
Taxonomy Code251E00000X
Definition
A public agency or private organization, or a subdivision of such an agency or organization, that is primarily engaged in providing skilled nursing services and other therapeutic services, such as physical therapy, speech-language pathology services, or occupational therapy, medical social services, and home health aide services. It has policies established by a professional group associated with the agency or organization (including at least one physician and one registered nurse) to govern the services and provides for supervision of such services by a physician or a registered nurse; maintains clinical records on all patients; is licensed in accordance with State or local law or is approved by the State or local licensing agency as meeting the licensing standards, where applicable; and meets other conditions found by the Secretary of Health and Human Services to be necessary for health and safety.
21104 DEVONSHIRE ST, Chatsworth, CA 91311
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CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 05D2065917

Gentle Home Health Care Inc · Chatsworth, CA
Active · expires Sep 16, 2027
CLIA Number05D2065917
Laboratory TypeHome Health Agency
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 17, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 16, 2027
Laboratory DirectorTigalat Shalita
Laboratory Phone(818) 754-1773
Laboratory LocationGentle Home Health Care Inc21104 Devonshire St, Chatsworth, CA 91311
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Home Health Quality Ratings CMS Care Compare

Quality ratings, patient care measures and outcomes for Gentle Home Health Care, Inc (CMS certification number 059153), from CMS Care Compare.

Gentle Home Health Care, Inc

Home health agency · Chatsworth, CA
3/5 Quality of Patient Care
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number059153
Medicare-Certified SinceDecember 17, 2009
Phone(818) 754-1773
Services Offered
Skilled nursing care Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech-language pathology Medical social services Home health aide services

Patient Care Measures

Patients whose home health care began in a timely manner
100%
Patients who got better at walking or moving around
84%
Patients who got better at getting in and out of bed
49%
Patients who got better at bathing
91.6%
Patients whose breathing improved
90.5%
Patients who got better at taking their drugs correctly by mouth
59.3%
Patients checked for a flu shot for the current season
4.1%
Physician-recommended actions on medication issues completed on time
98.5%
Patients with a functional assessment and care plan at admission and discharge
100%
Patients experiencing one or more falls with major injury
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
New or worsened pressure ulcers or injuries (skin integrity)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0%
Measure rates are from the CMS Care Compare home health data. Measures without current CMS data are not shown.

Discharge, Readmission & Medicare Spending

Patients discharged to the community, remaining home without unplanned hospital care
45 of 56 patient episodes · observed rate 80.36%
81.03% Same As National Rate
Potentially preventable hospital readmissions after discharge
22 patient stays · observed rate 0%
Lower rates are better for this measure.
3.73% Same As National Rate
Medicare spending per episode of care, relative to the national average
1.00 = national average per episode of care · based on 276 episodes
1.01
Risk-standardized rates account for differences in patient mix. Comparison labels are assigned by CMS.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Gentle Home Health Care, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gentle Home Health Care, Inc is 1891913356. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2007.

Where is Gentle Home Health Care, Inc located?

Gentle Home Health Care, Inc is located at 21104 Devonshire St, Chatsworth, CA 91311. The listed phone number is (818) 754-1773.

What is Gentle Home Health Care, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Home Health with taxonomy code 251E00000X.

Does Gentle Home Health Care, Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 05D2065917) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 16, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

Is Gentle Home Health Care, Inc a Medicare-certified home health agency?

Yes. Gentle Home Health Care, Inc is a Medicare-certified home health agency, certified since December 17, 2009.

What quality rating does Gentle Home Health Care, Inc have?

CMS rates Gentle Home Health Care, Inc 3 out of 5 stars for quality of patient care on Care Compare. The full measure detail is in the Home Health Quality Ratings section above.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gentle Home Health Care, Inc was last updated on April 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.